Join us for a closer look into RWS Global, a one-stop (and then some) shop elevating the definition of experience on land and at sea, all around the world. We’ll discuss fantastic projects and practices with team members from RWS Global’s group of companies, who together engage with clients from concept through opening day-and beyond!
Guests
Kevin Kreczko (RWS Global)
SVP, Global Marketing & Business Development
Monica Miklas (RWS)
Sr. Manager, Creative Direction | Land
Paul Fynn (ted)
Head of Music & Media
Randy Smith (JRA)
AVP, Creative
Hosted by Andy Garfield & Patrick Kling
Produced by CJ Gohl, Charles Rau, & Trevor Eldridge
Join live as we talk with Alcorn-McBride about their groundbreaking ride tech and their efforts to make the industry more accessible.
Guests
Loren Barrows, Scott Harkless
Hosted by Andy Garfield
Produced by CJ Gohl, Charles Rau, & Trevor Eldridge
Originally recorded on May 8, 2023.
Join us as we take a walk through the world of Landscape Architecture with EDSA. We’ll explore what Landscape Architecture entails, delve into typical challenges designers face, and uncover some of the secrets to creating experiential environments.
With special guests Jeff Sugar, Principal, Danny Bulemore, Vice President, and Qianqian Zhao, Associate
Hosted by Andy Garfield & Patrick Kling
Produced by CJ Gohl, Charles Rau, & Trevor Eldridge
Originally recorded on April 10th, 2023.
Join us for an engaging conversation with Arielle Rassel, Director Project Development at Thinkwell, a TAIT Company as we explore how she navigated each step of her storied career.
Hosted by Andy Garfield & Patrick Kling
Produced by CJ Gohl, Charles Rau, & Trevor Eldridge
Originally recorded on April 3rd, 2023.
Join us for an exciting conversation with industry veteran Phil Bloom, where we’ll explore his experiences and perspectives on creating memorable attractions!
Guest:
Phil Bloom
President, American Scenic
Hosted by Andy Garfield & Patrick Kling
Produced by CJ Gohl, Charles Rau, & Trevor Eldridge
Originally recorded on March 13th, 2023
Tune in for an expert look at the business of business development with Matt Kent.
Hosted by Andy Garfield & Patrick Kling
Produced by CJ Gohl, Charles Rau, & Trevor Eldridge
Originally recorded on February 21st, 2023.
Predicting 2023!
Join our hosts in celebrating a new year full of new themed experiences! We’ll look back at our 2022 guesses to see how on track we were, and make predictions for what the coming year will bring!
Join us for a year in review of 2022. We’ll dive into the biggest industry developments over this past year and what they could mean for the future of the Themed Entertainment Industry.
Hosted by Andy Garfield & Patrick Kling
Produced by CJ Gohl, Charles Rau, & Trevor Eldridge
Originally recorded January 23, 2023
Join us for a year in review of 2022. We’ll dive into the biggest industry developments over this past year and what they could mean for the future of the Themed Entertainment Industry.
Hosted by Andy Garfield & Patrick Kling
Produced by CJ Gohl, Charles Rau, & Trevor Eldridge
Originally recorded on December 12th, 2022
In this TETV Special Presentation, we took a behind-the-scenes look at Walt Disney Imagineering’s latest blockbuster attraction, Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind!
With Special Guests:
Wyatt Winter, Senior Producer
Alex Wright, Senior Creative Director
Liz Diaz, Senior Ride Project Engineer.
Hosted by Andy Garfield & Patrick Kling
Produced by CJ Gohl, Charlie Rau, & Trevor Eldridge
Questions:
[01:07] Welcome Intro
[01:36] Guests Introduced
[07:08] What is the story of the attraction?
[08:55] What elements & feelings were important?
[10:42] How did you honor the previous attraction?
[11:53] How does the queue immerse Guests?
[14:15] How did you transport guests off-planet?
[15:40] What new technology was created?
[15:58] How does this attraction fit into EPCOT?
[21:00] How did you incorporate music?
[25:40] Who has been on the ride the most?
[27:38] What challenges did you overcome?
[29:45] What experience prepared you for this role?
[32:48] Xandarian society’s link to EPCOT
[33:23] Telling a story with the Omnicoaster
[36:40] Discussion about comfort on the ride vehicle
[38:18] Words of inspiration for the next generation
